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Automated bone cement mixing apparatus

US5505538A · kind A · utility

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34Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateApr 9, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01F2101/20
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A motorized mixer for mixing bone cement for use in attachment of prosthetics and method for using the mixer. The mixer comprises a mixing chamber, a liner in the mixing chamber, an impeller within the liner, a motor for driving the impeller and programmable means for regulating the operations of the motor.

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